TOKYO -- Banks in Japan will lend $200 million to Indonesian state-owned power company PLN as part of a Tokyo-backed effort to speed a transition from coal to renewable energy.
Deal to be signed Friday under Asia Zero Emission Community initiative

A geothermal power plant in Indonesia. Japan will provide loans to help the country accelerate its transition to clean energy. (Photo obtained by Nikkei)
TOKYO -- Banks in Japan will lend $200 million to Indonesian state-owned power company PLN as part of a Tokyo-backed effort to speed a transition from coal to renewable energy.